Employment Skills Program

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Employment Skills Program

Course Code: HRD-MESP

This course provides a refresher in basic employment skills. Core topics include written, oral, non-verbal, contextual, and active listening communication and mathematic skills such as time management, abstract thinking, data analysis, and forecasting. Upon completion, students will be prepared to successfully complete pre-employment assessments.

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The course learning expectations are to refresh and advance participants basic employment skills. The purpose is to create career opportunity advancement and help participants reach their employment goals. The learning tools used in the program include a self-assessment of knowledge on the first day of class using the TABE assessment system and a post-assessment on the final day of class. The classroom environment encourages participants to interact in an active learning experience that is relaxed with no pressure to pass. The only expectation is that the student participates in the learning experience. The program instructors are here to help guide, support and provide learning opportunities.
Meeting times and locations:

01/27/25 - 02/13/25
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri 7:30a - 11:30a
Redd Classroom Bldg , Room 00109
Havelock

01/27/25 - 02/13/25
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri 12:30p - 4:30p
Redd Classroom Bldg , Room 00109
Havelock

Fri 02/14/25 7:30a - 10:30a
Redd Classroom Bldg , Room 00109
Havelock

The course learning expectations are to refresh and advance participants basic employment skills. The purpose is to create career opportunity advancement and help participants reach their employment goals. The learning tools used in the program include a self-assessment of knowledge on the first day of class using the TABE assessment system and a post-assessment on the final day of class. The classroom environment encourages participants to interact in an active learning experience that is relaxed with no pressure to pass. The only expectation is that the student participates in the learning experience. The program instructors are here to help guide, support and provide learning opportunities.
Meeting times and locations:

02/24/25 - 03/13/25
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri 7:30a - 11:30a
Redd Classroom Bldg , Room 00109
Havelock

02/24/25 - 03/13/25
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri 12:30p - 4:30p
Redd Classroom Bldg , Room 00109
Havelock

Fri 03/14/25 7:30a - 10:30a
Redd Classroom Bldg , Room 00109
Havelock

The course learning expectations are to refresh and advance participants basic employment skills. The purpose is to create career opportunity advancement and help participants reach their employment goals. The learning tools used in the program include a self-assessment of knowledge on the first day of class using the TABE assessment system and a post-assessment on the final day of class. The classroom environment encourages participants to interact in an active learning experience that is relaxed with no pressure to pass. The only expectation is that the student participates in the learning experience. The program instructors are here to help guide, support and provide learning opportunities.
Meeting times and locations:

03/31/25 - 04/17/25
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri 7:30a - 11:30a
Redd Classroom Bldg , Room 00109
Havelock

03/31/25 - 04/17/25
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri 12:30p - 4:30p
Redd Classroom Bldg , Room 00109
Havelock

Fri 04/18/25 7:30a - 10:30a
Redd Classroom Bldg , Room 00109
Havelock

The course learning expectations are to refresh and advance participants basic employment skills. The purpose is to create career opportunity advancement and help participants reach their employment goals. The learning tools used in the program include a self-assessment of knowledge on the first day of class using the TABE assessment system and a post-assessment on the final day of class. The classroom environment encourages participants to interact in an active learning experience that is relaxed with no pressure to pass. The only expectation is that the student participates in the learning experience. The program instructors are here to help guide, support and provide learning opportunities.
Meeting times and locations:

05/05/25 - 05/22/25
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri 7:30a - 11:30a
Redd Classroom Bldg , Room 00109
Havelock

05/05/25 - 05/22/25
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri 12:30p - 4:30p
Redd Classroom Bldg , Room 00109
Havelock

Fri 05/23/25 7:30a - 10:30a
Redd Classroom Bldg , Room 00109
Havelock

The course learning expectations are to refresh and advance participants basic employment skills. The purpose is to create career opportunity advancement and help participants reach their employment goals. The learning tools used in the program include a self-assessment of knowledge on the first day of class using the TABE assessment system and a post-assessment on the final day of class. The classroom environment encourages participants to interact in an active learning experience that is relaxed with no pressure to pass. The only expectation is that the student participates in the learning experience. The program instructors are here to help guide, support and provide learning opportunities.
Meeting times and locations:

06/02/25 - 06/19/25
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri 7:30a - 11:30a
Redd Classroom Bldg , Room 00109
Havelock

06/02/25 - 06/19/25
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri 12:30p - 4:30p
Redd Classroom Bldg , Room 00109
Havelock

Fri 06/20/25 7:30a - 10:30a
Redd Classroom Bldg , Room 00109
Havelock

The course learning expectations are to refresh and advance participants basic employment skills. The purpose is to create career opportunity advancement and help participants reach their employment goals. The learning tools used in the program include a self-assessment of knowledge on the first day of class using the TABE assessment system and a post-assessment on the final day of class. The classroom environment encourages participants to interact in an active learning experience that is relaxed with no pressure to pass. The only expectation is that the student participates in the learning experience. The program instructors are here to help guide, support and provide learning opportunities.
Meeting times and locations:

07/07/25 - 07/24/25
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri 7:30a - 11:30a
Redd Classroom Bldg , Room 00109
Havelock

07/07/25 - 07/24/25
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri 12:30p - 4:30p
Redd Classroom Bldg , Room 00109
Havelock

Fri 07/25/25 7:30a - 10:30a
Redd Classroom Bldg , Room 00109
Havelock

The course learning expectations are to refresh and advance participants basic employment skills. The purpose is to create career opportunity advancement and help participants reach their employment goals. The learning tools used in the program include a self-assessment of knowledge on the first day of class using the TABE assessment system and a post-assessment on the final day of class. The classroom environment encourages participants to interact in an active learning experience that is relaxed with no pressure to pass. The only expectation is that the student participates in the learning experience. The program instructors are here to help guide, support and provide learning opportunities.
Meeting times and locations:

09/08/25 - 09/25/25
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri 7:30a - 11:30a
Redd Classroom Bldg , Room 00109
Havelock

09/08/25 - 09/25/25
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri 12:30p - 4:30p
Redd Classroom Bldg , Room 00109
Havelock

Fri 09/26/25 7:30a - 10:30a
Redd Classroom Bldg , Room 00109
Havelock

The course learning expectations are to refresh and advance participants basic employment skills. The purpose is to create career opportunity advancement and help participants reach their employment goals. The learning tools used in the program include a self-assessment of knowledge on the first day of class using the TABE assessment system and a post-assessment on the final day of class. The classroom environment encourages participants to interact in an active learning experience that is relaxed with no pressure to pass. The only expectation is that the student participates in the learning experience. The program instructors are here to help guide, support and provide learning opportunities.
Meeting times and locations:

10/20/25 - 11/06/25
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri 7:30a - 11:30a
Redd Classroom Bldg , Room 00109
Havelock

10/20/25 - 11/06/25
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri 12:30p - 4:30p
Redd Classroom Bldg , Room 00109
Havelock

Fri 11/07/25 7:30a - 10:30a
Redd Classroom Bldg , Room 00109
Havelock

The course learning expectations are to refresh and advance participants basic employment skills. The purpose is to create career opportunity advancement and help participants reach their employment goals. The learning tools used in the program include a self-assessment of knowledge on the first day of class using the TABE assessment system and a post-assessment on the final day of class. The classroom environment encourages participants to interact in an active learning experience that is relaxed with no pressure to pass. The only expectation is that the student participates in the learning experience. The program instructors are here to help guide, support and provide learning opportunities.
Meeting times and locations:

12/01/25 - 12/18/25
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri 7:30a - 11:30a
Redd Classroom Bldg , Room 00109
Havelock

12/01/25 - 12/18/25
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri 12:30p - 4:30p
Redd Classroom Bldg , Room 00109
Havelock

Fri 12/19/25 7:30a - 10:30a
Redd Classroom Bldg , Room 00109
Havelock

Contact Information

Havelock Campus
305 Cunningham Blvd
Havelock, NC 28532
252-444-6005

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